1985 Custom Softail

What was your intended objective when you started the build?

To build something that was fun and different than my Harley’s

What motivated you to start your project?

I love to ride motorcycles and it has always been on my bucket list to build one.

What was the most unique and creative thing you did to the bike?

The Copper Springer Front-End

What are you most proud of?

I was able to build a bike from a frame up not ever doing it before or having the knowledge of doing it.

What do other people say about your motorcycle?

I have taken it to Sturgis and other Ralley’s and People always say that’s different than all the other bikes that are here!

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Specifics

Make, Model & Year: 1985 Custom Softail
Fondly known as: Toxic
Time spent: 1200
Motorcycle cost: 17,000
Money spent: 17,000
Engine: S&S V111
Intake: Carbureted with S&S Aircleaner
Exhaust: Vance and Hines Big Radius
Transmission: RevTech 6-Speed
Frame: Custom Frame, Copper Springer Front-end
Suspension: Springer
Wheels, tires and brakes: Performance Machine Calipers, Custom Red’s with 16” Front and 19” Back
Finish – Paint: airbrushed Black with Skulls
Accessories: Battistini Pegs, Forward Controls, and Grips, Headwinds LED headlamp, Custom Handmade Leather Seat

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